The Terrapins (27-6) reached their ninth regional final and first since 2012. They did it against a program the Terps had beaten only four times previously and never before in the NCAA Tournament. Maryland improved to 5-10 against Tennessee (29-6) with a little revenge for their previous tournament loss in the 1989 Final Four.

The Lady Vols' self-titled "GrindFor9" in their chase for a ninth national championship is over. They will miss the Final Four for a sixth straight season.

Louisville 73, LSU 47:Shoni Schimmel scored 19 points, Tia Gibbs added five 3-pointers and third-seeded Louisville rolled seventh-seeded LSU to reach the regional final Facing an injury-riddled Tigers squad that dressed just eight players, the Cardinals (33-4) made a season-best 12 3-pointers. LSU (21-13) went 31 minutes with just Danielle Ballard (24 points), Jasmine Rhodes (eight) and Theresa Plaisance (seven) scoring before other Tigers chipped in. By then the game was out of hand and the Tigers shot just 24 percent from the field. Louisville moved on to host Maryland on Tuesday night.

Stanford 82, Penn St. 57: Chiney Ogwumike had 29 points and 15 rebounds, Mikaela Ruef produced a career performance on both ends, and second-seeded Stanford beat Penn State to reach the regional final on its home floor. The Cardinal (32-3) built a big first-half lead and rolled against the third-seeded Lady Lions (24-8). Ruef recovered from getting poked in the eye early to contribute 11 points, 13 rebounds, five assists and two steals.

North Carolina 65, South Carolina 58: Diamond DeShields scored 19 points, leading North Carolina to a victory over top-seeded South Carolina in the Stanford Regional semifinals. Brittany Rountree hit two free throws with 1:14 left and two more at the 36.4-second mark to help seal it for the No. 4 seed Tar Heels (27-9). The Tar Heels will play Tuesday night against Stanford.